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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Arrow attribute responsibility for Filipovic's violent death?
(a) Herself.
(b) The cellist.
(c) His own military.
(d) The men on the hills.

2. What object does Dragan find in Emina's coat pocket along with the bottle of expired pills?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) An address.
(c) A tube of lipstick.
(d) A business card.

3. What color is the car driven by the man in the track suit?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

4. What did Mrs. Rovalski bring as a housewarming gift for Kenan and Raza when they moved in?
(a) A knife.
(b) A fern.
(c) A bundt cake.
(d) A dog.

5. When Emina decides to cross the street and Dragan stays behind, in what part of her body does she sustain a gunshot wound?
(a) Her leg.
(b) Her arm.
(c) Her foot.
(d) Her neck.

6. What does Kenan do when he hears a particular sound in Chapter Three soon after seeing the man in the track suit?
(a) He dances.
(b) He covers his ears.
(c) He follows the sound.
(d) He begins to cry.

7. What two emotions does Kenan experience when he catches sight of the brewery?
(a) Happiness and apprehension.
(b) Joy and regret.
(c) Guilt and elation.
(d) Confusion and sorrow.

8. What action does the man in the track suit take when he notices Kenan?
(a) He revs his engine and laughs.
(b) He laughs, gets into his car, and drives away.
(c) He calls the police.
(d) He pulls out a gun.

9. Arrow flees from the company of Hasan in part because she is unnerved by his "desire for" (198) what?
(a) Vengeance.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Victory.
(d) Bloodshed.

10. Who invited Arrow to Slavko's funeral, making it impossible for Arrow to refuse?
(a) The cellist.
(b) Ismira.
(c) Emina.
(d) Filipovic.

11. How many times has Emina seen the cellist play music in the street?
(a) Several.
(b) Three.
(c) A dozen.
(d) None.

12. In the aftermath of being shot, Emina regrets being unable to see the cellist play that afternoon at what time?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

13. What sound does Kenan hear just after his encounter with the man in the track suit?
(a) Music.
(b) A shrill scream.
(c) A rush of water.
(d) An air-raid siren.

14. In what decade of life were Raza and Kenan when they moved into their current apartment?
(a) Early twenties.
(b) Late teens.
(c) Early thirties.
(d) Late thirties.

15. When Arrow awakens to the sound of boots on the stairs outside her apartment, she is taken to "what's left of" which "building" (194)?
(a) The capitol building.
(b) The National Museum.
(c) City Hall.
(d) Parliament.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number does Dragan reach when he counts out the seconds until the hatless man is shot dead?

2. Dragan guesses that the cellist plays for what purpose?

3. When Kenan decides to use the crowd at the brewery to trick himself into thinking he is at a public gathering, what type does he imagine?

4. When Arrow's final section of Chapter Two opens, it has almost reached what time of the morning?

5. With what type of currency is Ismet paid for his work as a soldier in the army defending Sarajevo from the men on the hills?

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